The 2023 Absa Cape Epic will take place from 19-26 March. This year's race will lead through the impressive landscapes of the Western Cape of South Africa once again. | News24Arts
SCOTT-SRAM MTB-Racing: Nino Schurter, Andri Frischknecht – 05:04:55.5Canyon Northwave MTB: Andreas Seewald, Martin Stosek – 05:06:22.6 NinetyOne-songo-Specialized: Sofia Gomez Villafane, Katerina Nash – 06:22:38.8 2023 Absa Cape Epic Stage 1 Results
The CM.com Women’s Category Prologue winners Sofia Gomez Villafane and Katerina Nash seemed to battle in the latter parts of Stage 1 and eventually finished second, five-and-half minutes behind Lill and Wakefield. “I could see muscle and fat in the gash, but didn’t see any blood, so I just taped it up and got back on the bike,” said Wakefield. “It was really bad, but Amy is so tough. She just took my duct tape, wrapped it around her bicep and carried on.” “I can’t actually believe we won,” said a delighted Lill at the finish line. SCOTT-SRAM MTB-Racing: Nino Schurter, Andri Frischknecht - 04:01:46.2 CM.com Women’s category:NinetyOne-songo-Specialized: Sofia Gomez Villafane, Katerina Nash – 05:03:41.
We rode in a mixed group for most of the day’s 98km. Although the climbing total was big, at 2550m, it was bunched towards the beginning and end of the stage. But in between, there was much suffering to be had.Bookmark this article for easy access. To bookmark an article, you can click on the white ribbon at the top of the story. To find all your saved stories, go to 'my profile' at the top right-hand corner of the webpage and then click on the"My Bookmarks" section.
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